Fuel Queues: NNPC Breaks Silence, Blames Situation On Road Projects

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has blamed the fuel queues in Lagos State and Abuja on some construction projects going on in the state.

NNPC’s Executive Vice President, Downstream, Mister Adeyemi Adetunju, gave this explanation while addressing a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday.

He added that the NNPC, has a “national PMS stock of over 2 billion litres, equivalent to over 30 days of sufficiency.

The most recent queues in several parts of the country have left many commuters stranded. Others have resorted to buying the product from black marketers who have cashed in on the situation to sell at exorbitant prices.